Messenger Kids

52 of 100 · reviews
4.3of 5 · store
113,945ratings on the App Store
424reviews read

An editorial reading of the saved reviews

Messenger Kids solves a real problem: giving a child a safe chat under parental control with no access from strangers. But video calls freeze, group chats fail to create, and dependence on a parent's Facebook account becomes a blocker at any point of failure.

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What people use it for

Parents who want to give their child a messenger they can monitor

What reviews praise

Children can message and call only contacts approved by a parent — no strangers.

What reviews complain about

Video calls freeze and drop in the middle, and the problem is easy to reproduce.

What users experience

2 excerpts from the breakdown. These are individual cases, not a verdict on all users.

I don't think it's SO good because my dad said that he forgot his Facebook account and now I can't text with my billion friends that has this app. Almost all of my friends have this app but I don't just because my dad forgot his Facebook account.

why do I need a freaking Facebook account why not just have a normal password and email